Subject: Re: perl5.001e misses _dlerror
To: Hubert Feyrer <Hubert.Feyrer@rz.uni-regensburg.de>
From: Greg Oster <oster@cs.usask.ca>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 06/19/1995 18:31:33
Hubert Feyrer writes:
> > I had the same problem with perl5.001l on NetBSD/Amiga V1.0.  During the
> > "configure" it complains somewhere  that "dlerror" was not found and the
> default
> > was "define".  Instead of saying "y" to keep the recommended value
> ("define"),
> > say "n", and then things should work fine... (at least I *think* that's how
> > I solved the problem :-} )
> 
> Great! :)
> 
> Is there some way to tell Configure via a command-line switch how to undef
> this? I've tried -Ddlerror=undef, -Dd_dlerror=undef, -Udlerror and
> -Ud_dlerror,
> but none worked. Here's how i usually call Configure:
> 
> set base=/soft/perl-5.001e
> ./Configure -d -e -s -Dprefix=${base} -Dmansrc=${base}/man/man1 -Dcc=gcc

Try "-U d_dlerror".  I don't know if it works or not, but it should...
(do a "./Configure -h" to see where I got the info from (well, actually
I found the info out by "browsing" through ./Configure, and also found
out about the "-h" option  ;-) ))

Later...

Greg Oster

oster@cs.usask.ca
Department of Computational Science
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CANADA